During the first half of the eighteenth century, England's administration of the colonies
A. was notable for its strict enforcement of trade policies.
B. was primarily concerned with checking the growth of New France.
C. began to assert greater authority over newspapers and public expression.
D. sought new means to tax American merchants.
E. was decentralized and inefficient.
Answer: E
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